The Nexus of Acute Kidney Injury, Chronic Kidney Disease, and World Kidney Day 2009

The nexus of acute kidney injury, chronic kidney disease, and World Kidney Day 2009.

Mark D. Okusa,* Glenn M. Chertow, and Didier Portilla, for the Acute Kidney Injury Advisory Group of the American Society of Nephrology *Departments of Medicine, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia; University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences and Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System, Little Rock, AR; Stanford University School of Medicine, Palo Alto, California Clin J Am So...

world kidney day 2014: chronic kidney disease and aging

world kidney day (wkd) is a joint initiative of the international society of nephrology (isn) and the international federation of kidney foundations (ifkf). seven years on from the first campaign, world kidney day (wkd) has turned into a global phenomenon. on march 13, 2014, medical professionals, government officials, the general public, celebrities and patients took action locally. in 2014, t...

Acute kidney injury and chronic kidney disease.

Yin and Yang: acute kidney injury and chronic kidney disease.

establish ultrasonographic criteria in patients who have unknown genotype and are at risk for ADPKD. Moreover, the results demonstrate that the diagnostic criteria currently in use for PKD1 may be inaccurate when applied to PKD2 because of higher risks for false-negative results yielding a reduced sensitivity for individuals aged 15 to 59. In summary, the authors propose new ultrasound diagnost...

world kidney day 2013: acute kidney injury; a public health aware.

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